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On Thursday, July 21, 2016, former boilermaker Clem Côté passed away from mesothelioma – a deadly cancer caused by asbestos. His family, including daughter Michelle Côté, live with the possibility that they may have been exposed to asbestos second-hand.

Asbestos is the leading cause of work-related death in Canada, accounting for over 2,000 deaths each year. Canadian unions are working hard to win a ban on asbestos, to make workplaces and public spaces safer for all.

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President's Report: A new MFL publication

Monday, September 12, 2016

Sisters and Brothers, I am excited to share with you the first in a new series of quarterly “...

Macdonald Youth Services Strike Info

Monday, July 25, 2016

MGEU Info Bulletin: As you are likely well aware, a strike date has been set for Macdonald Youth...

Rise Up! CLC National Human Rights Conference

Thursday, October 20, 2016 (All day)

CLC Young Workers' Summit

Sunday, October 23, 2016 (All day)

2016 MFL Health & Safety Conference

Thursday, October 27, 2016 (All day)

Manitoba Pension Forum, Bootcamp & Trustee Master Class

Monday, December 5, 2016 (All day)

Left Hook President's Blog

Pallister's Bill 7 Will Make it Harder for Everyday Manitobans to Join a Union

For many years now, Manitoba has avoided major labour unrest and experienced relatively few strikes and lockouts.

Manitoba’s stable labour-relations climate has been good for working families and businesses alike and has helped our economy grow. When deciding where to invest their dollars, investors and site selectors look at labour peace as a major economic advantage.

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